Re: ImExPS/2 status

From: James E. Jennison
Date: Tue Oct 18 2005 - 23:49:30 EST


Robert:
Yes, it does. I have also tried manually specifying the mouse protocol to
use, and that does not seem to help either. Let me know if I can give you
any other information.

-James

On Tuesday 18 October 2005 20:52, you wrote:
> James E. Jennison wrote:
> > Hey everyone...this is my first posting here, and I may not be going
> > about this the right way so please forgive me if I am not. I had a
> > question regarding the status of the code for the ImExPS/2 style mice.
> >
> > I currently have a Nexxtech NXX200 PS/2 Optical Wheel Mouse, running
> > kernel 2.6.13.4. I noticed that prior to the 2.6.x.x series (whilst in
> > the 2.4.x.x series (I was stubborn)), that my mouse was working fine.
> >
> > Now, however,if I plug my mouse in, the optical light comes on for
> > perhaps half a second, and the mouse goes dark. The second thing that
> > happens is if you click either button, or move/click the scrollwheel, the
> > cursor will go to the upper right hand corner of the screen to where you
> > only see a small fraction of it. This happens in both console mode and
> > in graphical.
>
> Does this also happen if the mouse is plugged in when powering up the
> machine? PS/2 devices are not really designed to be hot-plugged.
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